Rafoss
in Kvinesdal of Vest-Agder Fylke, Norway

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
58.350 and 6.967 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 58° 20' 59" and E 6° 58' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Krone - NOK
Spoken languages:
Norwegian, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, Northern Sami, Finnish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:25 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:40 am and 9:18 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Norway in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Norway.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Norway. Last Update: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Discover Rafoss

Rafoss in Kvinesdal (Vest-Agder Fylke) is a city in Norway about 172 mi (or 277 km) south-west of Oslo, the country's capital city.

Local time in Rafoss is now 06:25 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Rafoss, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Lista Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Liknes, Lyngdal, Tingvatn, Farsund and Flekkefjord. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 64%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 48% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

14°C (57 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

18°C (65 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

THE BOLGEN AND MOI HOTEL UTSIKTEN

Address
3,0 mi
UTSIKTEN
4480 Kvinesdal
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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17. mai Liknes, Kvinesdal 2012

Published: May 18, 2012
Length: 24:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kvinesdal .no

En kald 17. mai i Liknes sentrum i går. Noen små regnbyger kom det også, men bygdefolket trivdes likevel. Det var mye fin korpsmusikk og "dans" av Tom Gallatin. I år også innslag med korpset...


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Published: August 27, 2014
Length: 09:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ghosty90

Timelaps from Kristiansand to Kvinesdal in Norway 27.08.14.


Cutta - I know

Published: May 09, 2010
Length: 35:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 77Cutta

Taken from Cutta's CD Calling from 2002. Cutta is John Kåre Gullestad nickname. He's from Kvinesdal in Norway. It is possible to follow Cutta on facebook and on cutta.no.


Jesus to the Nations 2012

Published: May 29, 2012
Length: 50:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TroensBevis

Jesus to the Nations er en misjonsfestival for ungdom som arrangeres av misjonsorganisasjonen Troens Bevis Verdens Evangelisering. Festivalen foregår over fire dager, der flere hundre ungdommer.


ekko eple

Published: April 15, 2012
Length: 53:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: joyka kaga

ekko drid i kvinesdal.


Øye Kleiva longboarding

Published: April 15, 2012
Length: 52:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: joyka kaga

ein av kvinesdals beste bakka.......


Pilegrimstreffet2014 Ostfold

Published: June 30, 2014
Length: 13:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Einar Dahlen

Pilegrimstreffet 2014 sett fra avdeling Østfold sine øyne......


Cutta - Burning Heart

Published: May 09, 2010
Length: 42:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 77Cutta

Taken from Cutta's CD Calling from 2002. Cutta is John Kåre Gullestad nickname. He's from Kvinesdal in Norway. It is possible to follow Cutta on facebook and on cutta.no.


Kvinesdal Ballong

Published: December 03, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Per Veraas

Kvinesdal Moon Balloon.


De Uskikkelige - Klipp 1

Published: October 11, 2007
Length: 29:44 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: knalllur

Politiet kommer på besøk.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Liknes

Liknes is the administrative centre of Kvinesdal municipality, Norway. Its population is 2,147. Originally, Liknes was also the name of municipality. The name was later changed to Kvinesdal.

Located at 58.3167, 6.98333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Vest-Agder, Kvinesdal

Norway Rock Festival

Norway Rock Festival, formerly known as Kvinesdal Rock Festival, is a rock and metal festival held annually in Kvinesdal, Norway since 2006. The 2007 edition took place on July 12 – July 15. At the 2008 festival, two people were found dead near to a bus. Initial reports suspect carbon monoxide poisoning as being the cause of death. The 2009 edition took place July 9 – July 12. The 2010 edition took place on July 7 - July 11. It is currently unknown if the festival will take place in 2012.

Located at 58.308, 6.95909 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rock festivals in Norway, Recurring events established in 2006, Kvinesdal, 2006 establishments in Norway

Storekvina Station

Storekvina Station is a railway station located at the village of Storekvina in Kvinesdal, Norway on the railway Sørlandet Line. The station is served by regional trains operated by the Norwegian State Railways to Stavanger and Kristiansand.

Located at 58.3805, 6.95628 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Vest-Agder, Railway stations on the Sørlandet Line, Railway stations opened in 1943, 1943 establishments in Norway, Kvinesdal

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